6. Slurpee BYO Cup Day: Tomorrow, 7 Eleven is running its annual BYO Cup Day, which does exactly what it says on the tin. Customers are welcomed to bring any cup of their choosing for the low low price of $1. (Note: any water-tight receptacle counts as a "cup" - including buckets.) Click here for the deets!

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